Intially the US currency was meant to be decimal based with five denominations - the Mil, the Cent, the Dime, the Dollar and the Eagle. The Mil, however, was never produced as a separate coin. There were to be 10 Mils to the Cent, 10 Cents to the Dime, 10 Dimes to the Dollar and 10 Dollars to the Eagle. Thus a 20 Dollar coin would be the equivalent of 2 Eagles - a "Double Eagle."
If your asking for the types of gold coins with eagle reverses, there are more than four. The denominational "Names" of the major gold coins with eagles are: Double Eagle-$20/ Eagle-$10/ Half Eagle-$5/ Quarter Eagle-$2.50
It's actually called a double eagle; an eagle is a $10 coin. Current values fluctuate with the price of gold, but have been in the vicinity of $1000 as of 09/2008. If your coin has an S mint mark it will be worth about 15 to 20% more.
what is the value of a 1924 St. Gaudens Double Eagle gold coin
I remember the first time I held an American Gold Eagle—it had this powerful eagle design that felt truly symbolic. The same majestic bird appears on the Indian Head Gold Eagle, the Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, and the $10 Liberty Gold Eagle. It’s fascinating how BOLD designs featuring eagles have stood the test of time, representing strength and freedom across different eras of U.S. coinage.
The 1883 Double Eagle is a proof only issue, values start at $40,000.00
"double eagle penny" is kind of an oxymoron. A double eagle coin has a face value of $20. However, a gold coin is probably worth considerably more than face value.
There's no such coin. At the time, an "eagle" was a $10 gold piece. There were $20 coins called double eagles, but never a $25 coin. Please check again and post a new question.
No one knows because they don't exist. The term Double Eagle is only used for $20 gold coins and none are dated 1990.
If your asking for the types of gold coins with eagle reverses, there are more than four. The denominational "Names" of the major gold coins with eagles are: Double Eagle-$20/ Eagle-$10/ Half Eagle-$5/ Quarter Eagle-$2.50
No. The largest denomination of gold coin the US ever minted was the $20 double eagle (eagle being the term for a $10 coin).
It's actually called a double eagle; an eagle is a $10 coin. Current values fluctuate with the price of gold, but have been in the vicinity of $1000 as of 09/2008. If your coin has an S mint mark it will be worth about 15 to 20% more.
A $20 gold piece, also known as a Double Eagle, weighs approximately 33.4 grams.
The 1926 double eagle mintage is 816,750 for Philadelphia/ Denver 481,000/ San Francisco 2,041,500
what is the value of a 1924 St. Gaudens Double Eagle gold coin
I remember the first time I held an American Gold Eagle—it had this powerful eagle design that felt truly symbolic. The same majestic bird appears on the Indian Head Gold Eagle, the Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, and the $10 Liberty Gold Eagle. It’s fascinating how BOLD designs featuring eagles have stood the test of time, representing strength and freedom across different eras of U.S. coinage.
No, the first US (Federal issue) gold coin was minted in 1795 and the double eagle ($20) wasn't minted until 1850.
They are called Gold Eagles and have a 10 dollar face value. Those with a 5 dollar face value are called "Half Eagles" and those with $2.50 face value are called "Quarter Eagles". Those with a face value of $20 are called "Double Eagles". The Gold Eagles were minted from 1795 to 1933 but not in all years and not in all denominations. Modern Gold Eagle bullion coins also have the Eagle reverse but are not intended for circulation.